Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:100679 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 52791 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2017 15:41:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Sep 2017 15:41:40 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=vchkpw@developersdesk.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=vchkpw@developersdesk.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain developersdesk.com designates 204.228.229.4 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: vchkpw@developersdesk.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 204.228.229.4 lessa.developersdesk.com Received: from [204.228.229.4] ([204.228.229.4:45013] helo=mail.developersdesk.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 16/A4-19300-0364DB95 for ; Sat, 16 Sep 2017 11:41:39 -0400 Received: (qmail 25280 invoked by uid 89); 16 Sep 2017 15:41:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.150?) (vchkpw@developersdesk.com@24.117.189.208) by 0 with ESMTPA; 16 Sep 2017 15:41:33 -0000 To: internals@lists.php.net References: <097578bf-ab74-44cf-a465-dc6fdd50930f@Spark> <7005b428-1615-46c5-a2aa-a7406c17eeeb@Spark> <5058525d-ac79-5179-f847-9cc1f82ae316@rhsoft.net> Message-ID: <3cf36671-537b-ed7b-fd0d-6fd46bc3405c@developersdesk.com> Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2017 09:41:27 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Deprecate the extract function in PHP 7.3 From: vchkpw@developersdesk.com (Rick Widmer) On 9/16/2017 3:50 AM, ilija.tovilo@me.com wrote: > That’s fine, I have no problem with feedback. I changed my mind once other people pointed out the flaws in my thinking. Politely. > > Sorry for spending my free time thinking about how to make PHP better. I’m not claiming to be an expert in any means, hence the RFC. If only it were making PHP better. It is only breaking existing code for no good reason. There have been way too many such suggestions recently. That is why you are getting such a strong reaction!